Questions About A Long Obedience in the Same Direction: Discipleship in an Instant Society

by Eugene H. Peterson

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Do not have a clue how to read these books! Help?

Vanessa Dargain Consider it as a self-help book and approach the text from that perspective .

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where does the tile come from?

H. Lamar From Chapter 1:

"The essential thing 'in heaven and earth' is . . . that there should be long obedience in the same direction; there thereby results, a…moreFrom Chapter 1:

"The essential thing 'in heaven and earth' is . . . that there should be long obedience in the same direction; there thereby results, and has always resulted in the long run, something which has made life worth living."
--Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil(less)

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